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Job Description
This position provides four basic technical functions for library services at the US EPA Region 8 Technical Library: reference service for EPA staff and the public, promotion of the library’s services and collection, Interlibrary Loan service, and collection maintenance. The desired results are: support of EPA staff research, support of public inquires about the environment, patron awareness of library holdings and services, efficient Interlibrary Loan service, and a collection of current environmental resources, traditional and electronic. Essential Job Functions Provide extensive and ready (quick) reference service for EPA staff and the public Promote the library’s services and collection through outreach projects Process Interlibrary Loan requests, both lending and borrowing Assist in collection maintenance by cataloging using OCLC Connexionand OLS systems Other Job Functions Develop pathfinders, guides, directories, and other tools which guide users to relevant environmental information sources Prepare and present training sessions on library information products and services for EPA staff Maintain an effective circulation system and journal tracking system Post environmental news daily Keep statistics of work performedAdditional Info & Requirements
If you are interested in this position, please apply via the website www.asrcms.com. Please click on careers and cite job number 5171.The Community
GovernmentHR Info
MLS from an accredited institution, be proficient in Microsoft office programs and other computer software, be comfortable teaching and speaking to groups of patrons, and have excellent organizational and communication skills. A knowledge of science and environmental issues is preferred, but not required. Experience in conducting legal research and knowledge of social media tools for special libraries would be a plus.
Posted Dec 4, 2010
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